Iranian scholar delves into Hiroshige&s paintings to explore Edo era JapanIranian scholar delves into Hiroshige’s paintings to explore Edo era Japan

TEHRAN – Iranian scholar Seyyed Ayat Hosseini has examined Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige’s woodblock prints to discuss social conditions in Japan during the Edo period, which fell between 1603 and 1867.

Hosseini, a professor of Japanese at the University of Tehran, has carried out his studies based on “The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido”, H

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The GuardiansThe Guardians

"The Guardians," written by Nasrin Sadatian and published by Soore Mehr, is a collection of 50 narratives from 50 Iranian guards at a prison camp for Iraqis. 

* Did you have any previous writing experience prior to writing this book?

Yes. Despite having a bachelor's degree in biology, I have a master's degree in dramatic literature and have written

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Photo exhibit explores everyday life in UNESCO-designated UramanatPhoto exhibit explores everyday life in UNESCO-designated Uramanat

TEHRAN – A photo exhibition, featuring everyday life in the UNESCO-designated Uramanat, opened its doors to the public in Sarvabad, western Iran.

The opening ceremony was attended by several local officials, cultural figures, and travel insiders on Saturday, CHTN reported.

According to organizers, the photo collection is scheduled to go on show in

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Has Iran entered a 30-year dry spell?Has Iran entered a 30-year dry spell?

TEHRAN – If the trend of rising temperatures and water consumption continues, the severity and effects of the drought will intensify, Ahad Vazifeh, head of the national center for drought and crisis management has said.

While rejecting the country’s entry into the 30-year dry spell, he said that drought is not limited to a 30-year or 10-year p

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Iran is serious in Vienna, but distrusts the other side - Tehran Times
Iran is serious in Vienna, but distrusts the other side
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Paykan defeat Nakhon Ratchasima at Asian Club Volleyball ChampionshipPaykan defeat Nakhon Ratchasima at Asian Club Volleyball Championship

TEHRAN – Iran’s Paykan defeated Nakhon Ratchasima QminC VC from Thailand 3-1 (25-23, 23-25, 25-18, 25-13) in Pool A of the 2022 Asian Men’s Club Volleyball Championship at Azadi Hall here on Monday.

Paykan will play Iraqi team Erbil on Thursday in the competition’s quarterfinals.

Paykan, the most decorated Asian club, started the campaign on

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